[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 218 (Friday, November 12, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 61665]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-29521]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Center for Waste Reduction Technologies
(``CWRT''): Phytoremediation Research Project
Notice is hereby given that, on June 3, 1999, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Center for Waste Reduction
Technologies (``CWRT''): Phytoremediation Research Project has filed
written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the
Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties
and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications
were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting
the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified
circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of
the parties are Center for Waste Reduction Technologies, New York, NY;
American Institute of Chemical Engineers, New York, NY; CH2M Hill,
Inc., Englewood, CO; The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI; HNA
Holdings, Inc., Summit, NJ; ICI Canada, Inc., North York, Ontario,
CANADA; and Rohm and Haas Company, Philadelphia, PA. The nature and
objectives of the venture are to produce a comprehensive non-propriety,
compilation of information, data and experience about phytoremediation,
and to present the results of this integrated study to the participants
in a final report which will stand up to peer review to demonstrate the
credibility of its conclusions.
Information regarding participation in this joint venture may be
obtained from: Center for Waste Reduction Technologies, American
Institute of Chemical Engineers, 3 Part Avenue, New York, NY 10016.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 99-29521 Filed 11-10-99; 8:45 am]
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